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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Checks and Passes2160 - Virginia & Truckee Railroad Checks and Passes
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8. Nice variety! 1) Two Employee Passes, both 1878. One is for travel between Reno and Virginia City. The other is for between Scales and Carso
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to B*********g for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Collectibles (Medallions, Ephemera, Gold Nugget)2161 - Virginia & Truckee Railroad Collectibles (Medallions, Ephemera, Gold Nugget)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five items from the Gordon Harris estate, all probably acquired from Mr. Sampson, the last Supt. of the RR. 1. Francis G. Newlands Power of Attorney,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to C*****4 for (110.00 + 24.75BP) = 134.75
 
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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Ephemera2162 - Virginia & Truckee Railroad Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 14 items. Includes: two issued and punch-cancelled Employee Passes (1877 and 1879) from Carson to Virginia City, Yerington stamp signature; two
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to N******7 for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50
 
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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Pass and Paycard2163 - Virginia & Truckee Railroad Pass and Paycard
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Lot of two early V&T pieces. 1) Railroad pass issued Nov. 1st, 1879 to W.L. Bryant, Postal Clerk for the railroad. Has Yerington's signature...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******2 for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Pay Roll Sheet2164 - Virginia & Truckee Railroad Pay Roll Sheet
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Large (18" x 11.5") pay roll sheet for the railroad, October 1877. Lists the following Engines and each engine's employees (w/ wages, ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to r***6 for (20.00 + 3.90BP) = 23.90
 
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Wells Fargo and V&T RR check2165 - Wells Fargo and V&T RR check
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pay to "Wells Fargo & Co. for V&T R Co." for $2,272.31. Signed by DL Bliss for the Carson Lumber Company. Wells Fargo, Carson , Ne...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*****l for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Two  Different Nevada Bonds: V&T and Storey County2166 - Two Different Nevada Bonds: V&T and Storey County
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1) 1874, Number 519 for $1000. Signed by William Sharon (cancelled through the name) and George King. Coupons 49 to 60 still attached. Issued to Thoma
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to e*****r for (250.00 + 56.25BP) = 306.25
 
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Right of Way & Track Map for Virginia & Truckee Railway2167 - Right of Way & Track Map for Virginia & Truckee Railway
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Right of Way & Track Map Main Line Virginia & Truckee Railway/ Operated by Virginia & Truckee Railway/ From Station 720+00 to Station 96...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to f*********s for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Government Lands in Nevada2168 - Government Lands in Nevada
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Booklet about "Government Lands in Nevada" published by Southern Pacific Railroad Company. The booklet (6.5" x 4.5") describes h...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i**b for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Nevada Railroad Ephemera (Three Different Railroads)2169 - Nevada Railroad Ephemera (Three Different Railroads)
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Lot of 9. 1) Two unused ticket order forms (with stubs attached) for the Carson office of the Central Pacific Railroad Company. c.1870s. For first-cla
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******2 for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Nevada Railway Tickets2170 - Nevada Railway Tickets
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Four cancelled train tickets: Tonopah & Goldfield R. R. Co., no. 2136; Virginia & Truckee Railway, no. 2740; Nevada Copper Belt R. R. Co., H...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to i*********1 for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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The New Nevada2171 - The New Nevada
Holabird Western Americana Collections
New Nevada published by Southern Pacific Railroad Company, 1908. The booklet (6.5" x 4.5") is subtitled "The Era of Irrigation and Op...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Santa Fe Railroad Ephemera2172 - Santa Fe Railroad Ephemera
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7 permit cards to Locomotive Engineers to allow person to ride on locomotives; 18 vouchers from Santa Fe Railroad Co. dated 1899-1900. City: S
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******2 for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Buffalo Canal Transportation Tickets2173 - Buffalo Canal Transportation Tickets
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Twelve large unused steamboat tickets for C.M. Reed, office on Water St., Buffalo. Side says "Reed's Line from Buffalo." Each has two...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******2 for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Pacific Coast Company Check Collection2174 - Pacific Coast Company Check Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 30 dividend checks issued on April 17, 1899. All have an adhesive revenue with tied stamp cancel. Drawn on the Manhattan Trust Co. The Pacific
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to i*****l for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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New York Railroad Check & Receipt Collection2175 - New York Railroad Check & Receipt Collection
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Lot of 33. Includes:six freight receipts for Camden & Amboy R.R. & Transportation Co., 1865; two pictorial checks from Ithaca Street Railway...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to t******2 for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Lake Erie & Louisville Railway Co. Gold Bond 18722176 - Lake Erie & Louisville Railway Co. Gold Bond 1872
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$1000 Gold Bond from the Lake Erie and Louisville Railway Company issued in 1872. Cert. #940, Twenty year $1000 bond payable in gold. Large train vign
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to B****x for (95.00 + 21.38BP) = 116.38
 
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Oregon Railroad Checks2177 - Oregon Railroad Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three checks. 1) Two from the accounting department at Oregon Short Line Railroad Company. Salt Lake City, Utah, 1911 dateline. Punch cancelled
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to c******5 for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Pocket Map of Oregon (w/ Railroads)2178 - Pocket Map of Oregon (w/ Railroads)
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Shippers' Guide to Oregon including the entire Railroad section. Lists 24 railroads and six electric lines. 1913. 19 x 28". Rand McNally. S...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*********1 for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Fort Worth & Denver Terminal Railway Company bond2179 - Fort Worth & Denver Terminal Railway Company bond
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Cancelled. Number 5 for $100,000. Interest was paid on April 23, 1908. Cancelled July 13, 1908. Gold seal on back. The Fort Worth and Denver Railway,
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Estimate : 50.00 - 300.00
Sold to a********e.. for (40.00 + 7.80BP) = 47.80
 
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